Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Implicit Memories01:24

Implicit Memories

554
Implicit memories, also known as non-declarative memories, are long-term memories that function outside of conscious awareness. These memories influence behavior and skills without explicit knowledge. This type of memory is evident in tasks like playing tennis, snowboarding, and texting. Implicit memory has three subsystems: procedural memory, conditioning, and priming. This type of memory is essential in various activities, from everyday tasks to specialized skills.
One key aspect of implicit...
554
Implicit Personality Theories01:23

Implicit Personality Theories

597
Implicit personality theory explains how individuals make assumptions about the relationships between personality traits, behaviors, and character types. When people learn that someone possesses a particular trait, they tend to infer the presence of other related characteristics, forming a cohesive impression. This cognitive shortcut plays a crucial role in social interactions and interpersonal judgments.Central Traits and Their InfluenceSolomon Asch's seminal 1946 study highlighted the power...
597
Cognitive Theories: Schachter-Singer Theory of Emotion01:20

Cognitive Theories: Schachter-Singer Theory of Emotion

2.2K
Stanley Schachter and Jerome Singer proposed the two-factor theory of emotion, which emphasizes the interplay between physiological arousal and cognitive labeling in forming emotional experiences. This theory suggests that emotions are not simply a result of physiological responses but rather a combination of these responses and the individual's cognitive interpretation of them.
Physiological Arousal and Cognitive Labeling
According to this theory, when an individual experiences...
2.2K
Timing and Consequences on Behavior01:08

Timing and Consequences on Behavior

598
In operant conditioning, the timing of reinforcement is crucial. For animals like rats and cats, immediate reinforcement (within a few seconds) is much more effective than delayed reinforcement. For example, a food reward for a rat needs to follow within 30 seconds of pressing a bar to be effective. 
Humans, however, can respond to delayed reinforcers. We often make decisions between immediate small rewards and delayed larger rewards. This ability to delay gratification is a significant...
598
Nonconscious Mimicry01:13

Nonconscious Mimicry

5.2K
Nonconscious mimicry occurs when individuals alter their mannerisms to match the behaviors and expressions of those nearby, without intention.
5.2K
First Impression01:09

First Impression

342
First impressions play a crucial role in social perception, shaping how individuals assess others in professional, academic, and interpersonal contexts. Psychological research highlights the significance of cognitive biases, such as the primacy and recency effects, which influence how people interpret and recall information.The Primacy Effect and Cognitive AnchoringThe primacy effect describes the tendency for initial information to impact judgment disproportionately. When individuals encounter...
342

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

When emotion and time meet from human and rodent perspectives: a central role for the amygdala?

Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991)·2024
Same author

Subjective Time in Ordinary and Non-ordinary States of Consciousness: How Interoceptive Feelings Inform Us About the Passage of Time.

Current topics in behavioral neurosciences·2024
Same author

Affiliation in times of pandemics: Determinants and consequences.

PloS one·2024
Same author

Towards a neurodevelopmental cognitive perspective of temporal processing.

Communications biology·2024
Same author

Awe and time perception.

Acta psychologica·2024
Same author

Time processing in neurological and psychiatric conditions.

Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews·2023

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Mar 18, 2026

The Adventures of Fundi Intervention Based on the Cognitive and Emotional Processing in Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Patients
05:48

The Adventures of Fundi Intervention Based on the Cognitive and Emotional Processing in Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Patients

Published on: June 12, 2020

6.6K

Emotion and Implicit Timing.

Sylvie Droit-Volet1

  • 1Université Clermont Auvergne, Laboratoire de psychologie sociale et cognitive, CNRS, UMR 6024, Clermont-Ferrand, France.

Plos One
|July 6, 2016
PubMed
Summary

Emotion impacts implicit timing, with faster response times (RTs) for durations near the reference. This suggests time perception persists even with emotional stimuli like facial expressions.

Area of Science:

  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Neuroscience
  • Psychophysiology

Background:

  • Implicit timing involves processing temporal intervals without explicit instruction.
  • Emotional stimuli can influence cognitive processes, including attention and perception.
  • Previous research suggests emotion may alter time perception, but effects on implicit timing are less clear.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate how emotional facial expressions affect implicit timing.
  • To determine if emotional contexts alter the accuracy or distortion of time perception.
  • To examine the relationship between emotional arousal and temporal interval processing.

Main Methods:

  • Participants performed an implicit timing task, pressing a key after a temporal interval.

More Related Videos

Brain Imaging Investigation of the Neural Correlates of Emotion Regulation
14:04

Brain Imaging Investigation of the Neural Correlates of Emotion Regulation

Published on: August 26, 2011

13.3K
Uncovering Beat Deafness: Detecting Rhythm Disorders with Synchronized Finger Tapping and Perceptual Timing Tasks
09:04

Uncovering Beat Deafness: Detecting Rhythm Disorders with Synchronized Finger Tapping and Perceptual Timing Tasks

Published on: March 16, 2015

13.4K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Mar 18, 2026

The Adventures of Fundi Intervention Based on the Cognitive and Emotional Processing in Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Patients
05:48

The Adventures of Fundi Intervention Based on the Cognitive and Emotional Processing in Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Patients

Published on: June 12, 2020

6.6K
Brain Imaging Investigation of the Neural Correlates of Emotion Regulation
14:04

Brain Imaging Investigation of the Neural Correlates of Emotion Regulation

Published on: August 26, 2011

13.3K
Uncovering Beat Deafness: Detecting Rhythm Disorders with Synchronized Finger Tapping and Perceptual Timing Tasks
09:04

Uncovering Beat Deafness: Detecting Rhythm Disorders with Synchronized Finger Tapping and Perceptual Timing Tasks

Published on: March 16, 2015

13.4K
  • Two sessions were conducted: a baseline with no inter-stimulus stimuli and an emotional session with angry, neutral, and sad facial expressions.
  • Response times (RTs) were measured across various interval durations, including reference, shorter, and longer intervals.
  • Main Results:

    • A U-shaped curve was observed in both conditions, indicating faster RTs for interval durations close to the reference duration.
    • Implicit time processing persisted in the emotional session, suggesting resilience to emotional influence.
    • Response times were faster for angry facial expressions compared to neutral and sad ones, but did not significantly distort the U-shaped curve.

    Conclusions:

    • Implicit timing mechanisms appear robust and continue functioning within emotional contexts.
    • While anger accelerated overall response speed, it did not lead to a clear time distortion in the implicit task.
    • The findings challenge the notion that arousing emotional stimuli automatically speed up the internal clock system for time representation.